The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT (15 - 16)

€ 43,200
Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..) Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI
€ 25,400
 VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT (15 - 16) VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI is 7 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT.
Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
55.5
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
70.6
77.2
56
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
70.2
80.5
70.6 in
Width
70.2 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
55.5 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
102.2
174.1
Blueprint VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
101.5
167.2
174.1 in
Length
167.2 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
595 lb
16.21 %
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT (15 - 16)

General

Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
8V
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
DKZA
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI
187 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
150 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
19.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.57 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI
19.63 lb/hp
29.57 lb/hp
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI
36 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
28 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
670 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI
518 mi
670 mi
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
125 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
96.6 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI
125 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
277 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Convertible 40 TFSI
VW Golf Convertible 1.2 TSI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
882 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data